Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Griebel, Emma (Bower) (Mrs. Jacob) November 27, 1973 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com January 26, 2022, 2:13 pm Lake Odessa Wave - November 29, 1973 RITES TODAY FOR EMMA GRIEBEL Mrs. Emma Griebel, 96, passed away Tuesday evening at Belding Christian Rest Home where she had been a patient for ten years. She was born in Odessa township, Oct. 9, 1877, the daughter of John and Rachel (Lepard) Bower and had lived most of her life in the local area. Mrs. Griebel was a member of Central United Methodist church and the United Methodist Women of the church, also a member of the Lake Odessa Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. Her husband Jacob Griebel passed away June 28, 1947 and two sons, Kenneth and Keith preceded her in death. Surviving are three grandchildren, the former Madonna, Linnea and Connie Baumgardner, and several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held on Thursday (today) at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel. Rev. Marvin Zimmerman officiated with burial in the Lakeside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/griebel42207nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb